Teen Programs & Events

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Unique EventsThese events change every month, and will likely only be brought back upon request. Snacks & drinks always provided.

Tuesday, July 1st at 6pm | Hunger Games Trivia Night
Prove your knowledge about the entire Hunger Games series! We’ll have questions for every book, including the newly released novel – Sunrise on the Reaping. Teens can participate alone or with friends.

 
 
 
 

Tuesday, July 8th at 6pm | Anime/Cosplay Club
We’ll watch anime, eat Japanese snacks, and offer crafting supplies to help you with your cosplay! Refreshments will be provided. No registration needed.

 
 
 
 
 

Friday, July 18th at 4pm | Teen Lock-In Night
Join us after hours for lock-in fun!
We’ll have activities going from 4-9pm in the teen room like movies, games, crafts, and ice cream sundaes.
Participants must have their parent or guardian sign a waiver indicating their pick-up person and emergency contact information.
Registration here!

 
 

Tuesday, July 22nd at 6pm | Teen Free Craft
Join us in the teen room for crafting hour. We’ll give free access to our crafting cart, as well as have a ready-to-make craft for you to follow along with.

 
 
 
 
 


Looking Ahead – These events are held next month. Start planning to pencil us in!

Tuesday, August 5th at 5 & 6pm | Escape Room

Teens will navigate through an escape room filled with obstacles and puzzles.
Your goal is to complete the task within 30-45 minutes. You may work alone or with a team of up to 4 per session.
There will be two sessions; one at 5pm and another at 6pm.
Registrations are full!

 
 
 

Tuesday, August 5th at 5 & 6pm | Adventures in the Culinary Arts 

Come make Dungeons & Dragons themed food with us while learning culinary skills with Brenna Nelson and her mobile teaching kitchen!
This program is for teens ages 13-18 only, with only 10 slots available.
Registration is required, and the participant’s parent or guardian must sign a waiver as they will be handling sharp objects.
The waivers will be located at the YS desk.

Re-occurring Events These events are held on a regular basis, either weekly or monthly.

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Tuesday, July 29th at 6pm | Teen Readers Group
Sign up for Teen Readers Group, and get your free copy of the book, by emailing us at teen.services@lithgowlibrary.org.
This month we’re reading: Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer

 
 
 
 
 

Tuesday, July 15th at 5pm | Teen Movie Night
Come hang out with us as we watch our monthly movie with some pizza, snacks and drinks to keep us company.
This month’s movie is: Gran Turismo

 
 
 


Every Month | Teen Book Bags
Teen Book Bags are for teens who want book recommendations – with swag! Teens will have these options to choose from: fidgetyself-care, & surprise me, along with their favorite candy.
You can request a Teen Book Bag once per month, and must have a teen Lithgow Library card to use this service.
To receive your book bag, fill outthis form!


 

All teen programming is for teens 13-18, unless otherwise specified. 

Have suggestions for a new program or club at the library? Fill outthis form or email teen.services@lithgowlibrary.org with what you would like to see at the library.